The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1887-08-31
LATEST NEWS.
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4 dispatch from Metz, August 10Th, /
says: It Is reported here that N. Jenot, /
a French professor connected with the
Lyceum at Nancy, was arrested yester-
dav morning on the glacis Of Fort Alvens- /
leben, on suspicion of being a spy, and
lodged in prison to await an inquiry. NJ.
Jenot, it is reported, protested against
his arrest, stating that he had simply
wandered to the fort from neighboring
village, where be was spending his holt
day
LoMPoc Cali, Aug. 16.-At 3 O'Clock
this morning two bombs were thrown
through the window of Thomas saloon.
Both bombs exploded, but only did
slight damage. Thomas Immediately
ran OUT, when he caught sight OF and
shot FIVE times at the one who threw the
bomb. At present it IS not known
whether any OF the shots took effect.
ZANZIBAR, Aug. lG.-The messengers
dispatched 70 inform Emin Pasha Of the
approach of the Stanley expedition ar
rived at M'Liera, on the east shore Of
Albert Nyanza, at the beginning OF May,
after having been detained by King Kas-
sike and King Mwanga. II they we're
able to cross the Albert Nyanza it IS
thought they must have reached Emin
Bey about the end Of May. 1t was stated
that Emin Pasha was in the Umkaro
district at the beginning OF May, being
en- route to Lake Mutanzig by way OF the
KakibbI river He was in good health.
BORDEAUX, Aug 16.-This city has
been visited by hurricane which de
stroyed an enormous amount OF property.
The storm caused collision at Arcachon
OF two excursion trains. Several cars
were wrecked and seventeen persons in
jured.
PIoCHE New, Aug. IA letter from
Eldorado, in this county, says that the
Indians are talking of going on the war
path. The Indians there have heretofore
been peaceable in their actions with the
whites, but have sometimes engaged in
a fight with the Mojaves of Arizona.
CISCNNATI, Aug. IL Eleven lien un-
dertook to cross the Ohio river in
skif tonight, when a passing steamer
swamped the boat and three Of the men
were drowned
LONDON, August 17th.-The German
agent at Sofia has been instructed to
continue administrative relations with
the Bulgarian Government, but to avoid
anything of nature that will lead
Ferdinand to suppose that Germany was
holding official relations with him. The
French Consuls in Bulgaria have been
instructed to discontinue business rela-
tons with the Government.
LONDON, August 18th. - Thunder
storms have been general throughout
the country to-day. In the London dis
trict the storm was of great severity,
thunder pealing and lightning flashing
constantly for two hours. The Metro
politan Underground Railroad is flooded
and traffic interrupted.
DUBLIN, August 17th.-At the Liner
lex Sessions to-day three persons were
sentenced under the Crimes Active Of
them to six months and one to four
months imprisonment for resisting the
Sheriff.
METz, August 17th.-Some $50 mem
hers of German war veteran associations
arrived here to-day and proceeded to
the battlefelds Of 1870, where they dec
GRATED the graves OF their slain COM
rades
Sr. JOHN N. F., August 17th.-The
"Colonist" to-day contains the following
| from Sir Robert Thornburn, Premier:
The statements published abroad re-
garding Newfoundland are untruthful
| and malicious. There is neither bank
ruptcy or universal restitution. The
bank and western fisheries are success
ful. The Labrador and northern fish
cries hitherto have been poor, but were
improving at the latest advices. The
general outlook here is much better than
it vas last season at the corresponding
ueriod Of tho voar